2008年4月8日火曜日

6か月の産休、マタニティ リーブ


産休、マタニティ リーブ
オーストラリア労組は6か月の産休を求めます。


// Union seeks six months' paid leave for mothers
Deborah Gough
March 30, 2008
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// Calls for six months' maternity leave
By Nadine McGrath, Denis Peters and Winston Tan
March 29, 2008 05:22pm
Article from: AAP
THE union representing public servants has called for six months' paid maternity leave to keep pace with international standards and provide support for working mothers.
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// Maternity leave in focus
Patricia Karvelas, Political correspondent | April 08, 2008
THE value of breast-feeding, bonding with a newborn and the role of the father will be taken into consideration in determining what kind of paid maternity leave scheme Australia adopts.//


// Call for baby leave for grandparents
Samantha Maiden, Online political editor | April 07, 2008
GRANDPARENTS should be considered for eligibility for parental leave when children are born according a national inquiry into paid maternity leave.
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// Inquiry to examine breastfeeding, maternity leave
April 07, 2008 01:31pm
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// Paid maternity leave is not about being nice to working women, it is about addressing the inequality experienced by women workers relative to men as
a result of childbirth. ... We also know that for male workers paid maternity leave will ensure that they do not face becoming the sole breadwinner while dealing with the challenges that new fatherhood brings.

But, most importantly, we know that paid maternity leave will mean better care for our children. The health and welfare of mothers and their babies is absolutely paramount ...//